Chhawargaon - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Chhawargaon is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Chhena Kachhar - B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhawargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhawargaon is 490926. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.22 hectares and falls under the 487441 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chhawargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhawargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chhawargaon village had a total population of 243 people, including 131 males and 112 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 82.57% and female literacy at 62.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 131 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 90 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 41 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Chhawargaon
Chhawargaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandar Barru | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Bandha Kundi | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Hirapur | East | 2.05 km |
| Ukri | South | 2.44 km |
| Kothiya | West | 2.61 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Mau | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Rati Karar | South | 4.28 km |
| Dongarkhoh | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Chandan Kheda | North-East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhawargaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhawargaon. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Chhawargaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Chhawargaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhawargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhawargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhawargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhawargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhawargaon
Where is Chhawargaon located?
Chhawargaon village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhawargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhawargaon is Chhena Kachhar - B.
What is the pincode of Chhawargaon?
The pincode of Chhawargaon is 487441.
What is the population of Chhawargaon?
Chhawargaon had a total population of 243, including 131 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Chhawargaon?
Chhawargaon had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhawargaon was 72.95%. Male literacy was 82.57% and female literacy was 62.24%.